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Preparing On camera
to film “On filming days, we just
Getting inspired
make sure that our hair and
When it’s time to make a video,
Sisters Addy and Maya have 4.3
outfits are looking good, and
their mom gets the ball rolling.
million subscribers on YouTube
our mom and dad help us
“First, our mom writes a script,”
(wow!). So what inspired them to start
with our lines — we actually
Addy reveals. “She also buys
creating? “We were watching YouTube
don’t even look at the script
all of the stuff that we need for
one day during a fall break and saw
before we start filming!” Addy
the set and gets it all organized.
all of the fun that kids were having in
says. “It takes a few hours to
It takes her a few days to get
their videos, so our parents decided to
film a video, and then my dad
everything ready for us to film.”
start a channel for us,” Addy reveals.
works on getting it edited so
we can upload it to YouTube.”

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and Maya

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Practice makes The YouTubers tell us all about their

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“We got better and
better with each video Blooper mania

we made,” Maya
explains. Addy agrees

with her sister: “Yeah,
if you look back at our

older videos, those
were so different from

our newer ones. We’ve

gotten better at acting Picking and choosing
for sure, even though If you’ve watched Addy and Maya’s videos, you know they get to play with tons

we’ve never taken an of cool toys. How do they pick them? Addy tells us that sometimes they create

acting class!” those videos. “And sometimes we choose the toys,” Maya adds. “If we see a toy
videos specifically for brands, so the brand will send the toys they want used in

at the store that we really want, we’ll ask our mom to put it in the script!”